youth leadership forums

Youth Leadership Forums

CIOGC helps Muslim youth become better Muslims and American citizens by offering opportunities to build leadership skills, become civically engaged, and be recognized for their academic achievements. The Council supports youth initiatives including:

Senate Page Program

Each year, CIOGC invites students to become Senate Pages to shadow state senators in Springfield during its annual Illinois Muslim Action Day. By shadowing state senators for a day, CIOGC Senate Pages participate in the lawmaking and the legislative process first-hand.

Summer Internship

he Council offers a unique and collaborative environment for college students who seek to develop their professional work experience in advocating for the interests of the diverse and growing Chicagoland Muslim community. Through meaningful, experience-based learning, CIOGC interns enhance as well as acquire new skills that contribute to their academic and professional growth.

MSA Council

The Council offers a unique and collaborative environment for college students who seek to develop their professional work experience in advocating for the interests of the diverse and growing Chicagoland Muslim community. Through meaningful, experience-based learning, CIOGC interns enhance as well as acquire new skills that contribute to their academic and professional growth.

Ramadan Rewards

Each year, CIOGC invites students to become Senate Pages to shadow state senators in Springfield during its annual Illinois Muslim Action Day. By shadowing state senators for a day, CIOGC Senate Pages participate in the lawmaking and the legislative process first-hand.

Summer Retreat

Each year, CIOGC invites students to become Senate Pages to shadow state senators in Springfield during its annual Illinois Muslim Action Day. By shadowing state senators for a day, CIOGC Senate Pages participate in the lawmaking and the legislative process first-hand.